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Kempt Definition & Meaning

kempt
adjective
  1. (of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard"

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Frequently asked questions

What does kempt mean?
(of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard"
What part of speech is kempt?
Kempt is an adjective.

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